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Hiller Building In Kahoka Comes Down-Video and Photo Gallery
The Hiller Building in Kahoka, which has been empty since the new courthouse was built, was torn down on January 27, 2015. Nemonews.net was LIVE STREAMING the event nearly all day. You can see a recorded portion by clicking: http://nemonews.net/live-video-feeds/clark-county-live-feed/
Read MoreBank Of Monticello Donates To CCR-1 Fitness Center-Video
The Bank of Monticello donated $1000 to the CCR-1 Fitness Facility on Friday afternoon, January 23. The funds will be used to purchase fitness equipment for student and community use. While not the first donor, BOM was the first to request and schedule a photo with the local media.
Read MoreBaring Man Arrested For Damaging LDS Temple Property In Nauvoo, Illinois
According to court documents and a press release from the Nauvoo Police Department, Frank Junior Utter, 60, of Baring, formerly of Edina, was arrested for allegedly driving a vehicle through a wrought iron fence surrounding the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Temple in Nauvoo, IL, early Tuesday morning, January 20, 2015. Utter…
Read MoreFelony Charges Re-filed in Previously Dismissed Case
Felony Charges Re-filed in Previously Dismissed Case By Mike Scott A previously-dismissed felony case has been re-opened by Clark County’s new Prosecuting Attorney, Holly Conger. The case was investigated by Kahoka Police Chief Bill Conger. Michael Cassady, Sr., 46, of Kahoka was arrested on January 8, 2015, and charged with Assault 1st Degree – Serious…
Read MoreClark County Spearettes Drill and Dance Team-Photos and Video
As promised, here are photos and video of last Friday’s Spearettes’ performance.
Read MoreMedill Fire–Photos and Video
Fire crews responded a structure fire in Medill Saturday evening. At this time, we don’t know who owned the property. We will update when more information is available. Editor’s note: At the scene of an emergency, I stay out of the way and don’t ask too many questions. Emergency responders are too busy dealing with…
Read MoreMystery Dinner Theater PHOTO GALLERY
The play “I’m Getting Married Murdered In The Morning”, written by Lee Mueller and directed by Heather Darrah, was performed at the Knox County Community Center on January 9 and 10, 2015. The photos featured below were taken before and during each performance by Echo Menges. Read a write-up about the events and see more…
Read MoreSenator Brian Munzlinger Retains Chairmanship of Senate Agriculture Committee
Senator Brian Munzlinger Retains Chairmanship of Senate Agriculture Committee JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Brian Munzlinger, R-Williamstown, will continue his role as chair of theAgriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee, as he has for the past four years. In addition, he will sit on the Gubernatorial Appointments Committee; the Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee; and the Transportation,…
Read MoreLuray School Board Puts Closure Vote On April Ballot
It’s official. A vote to close the Luray #33 School District will appear on the April ballot. At the district’s meeting on January 13, the board voted 5-2 to place the measure before voters. They will seek to close the school at the end of the 2015 school year, and merge with Clark County R-1.…
Read MoreCable Lineup Shuffled, Sewer Issues Addressed
By Mike Scott Kahoka Cable viewers have already noticed that the channel lineup has changed. “The channels have been rearranged,” Alderman Jeff Wood told board members at Monday’s city council meeting. The channels were changed to accommodate the new “basic” package, as well as because of contract agreements with providers. A listing of the new…
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